POL112D

POL112
Religious beliefs lead
to conservative viewpoint

Quiz chapter 1 on 2/10/16
Read 3 articles
1.With college for all
2.Presidents Sins winked at
3.This is your General Assembly
4.Moralistic,Insividualistic etc

KEY WORDS
Incumbent
Representative Democracy
Bi-cameral
CT General Assembly
State Senate
House of Representatives
Long session - Jan to June 2015 odd years, state 2yr budget

(FY) Fiscal year: July 1 to June 30
State is on FY (20 billion)

Short session - TODAY IS OPENING DAY for gen assy Feb to May • Gov to address assembly

APPLY FOR INTERNSHIPS
AT STATE LEGISLATURE
*SEE THE PROF IN SEPTEMBER*

LT GOV - President of Senate
Lowell & Trump
Eunice state tax

APPROPRIATIONS BILL - releases funds . Proposes the bill

FUNDING - Bonds yield interest
Safe bonds are triple A rated

Entities go bankrupt bond
holders get "haircuts"
Arkansas went bankrupt in 1930

CT HAS HIGH DEBT

VOTING RULES
Majority - most people
1.simple majority 51%

2. super majority 66% more agree, harder to get, for import eg VETO override

3.unanimity very difficult eg JURY
MOVIE "12 ANGRY MEN"

4.plurality
New school 45%
Police station 30%
Senior center 25%
SECOND PASS

PARLIMENTARY SYSTEM

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